Meanings
nounalépine (countable and uncountable, plural alépines)
plural alépines
- countableuncountablemixed wool and silk or mohair and cotton fabric
Origin
- Frenchalépine
- Frenchalépine
- Englishalépine
Borrowed from French alépine.
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APA
alépine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/al%C3%A9pine
MLA
“alépine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/al%C3%A9pine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alépine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/al%C3%A9pine.
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